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Dennis A. Revicki
Dennis A. Revicki, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President and Scientific Director of the Center for Health Outcomes Research at United BioSource Corporation in Bethesda, MD, with over 25 years experience in designing and conducting studies involving health-related quality of life assessment, economic evaluation, health services research, psychometrics and primary care research. Dr. Revicki's primary research interest is in studying health outcomes including applications of health-status assessment and health-utility measures in clinical trials and outcomes research, and mental health services research. He has designed and conducted health-related quality of life studies to evaluate outcomes of medical treatment for asthma, chronic hepatitis C, human immunodeficiency virus disease, chronic renal disease, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and depression for private industry and government agencies. He is, or has been, the principal investigator on several cost-effectiveness studies for the pharmaceutical industry comparing treatments for schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, gastrointestinal disorders, hospital antibiotic therapy, arthritis and peripheral vascular disease. Dr. Revicki completed his graduate work in quantitative psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. He has directed research and evaluation projects at UBC, Battelle, Veterans Administration Health Services Research and Development Service, East Carolina University School of Medicine and the University of North Carolina Department of Psychiatry and School of Education. Dr. Revicki holds faculty appointments in the Department of Health Policy and Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Revicki has over 260 publications in journals such as Journal of the American Medical Association, British Medical Journal, Archives of General Psychiatry, PharmacoEconomics, Quality of Life Research, Medical Care, Journal of Gerontology, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Archives of Internal Medicine, American Journal of Public Health, Journal of Family Practice, and more than 25 book chapters on health status assessment and pharmacoeconomics. He recently edited a book with William Lenderking on advances in health outcomes research and methods. He is a member of the Academy Health and the International Society for Quality of Life Research. He was formerly the Treasurer and a Member of the Board for the International Society for Quality of Life Research. |
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